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Tag: loss

What Does It Mean When Your Prayers Aren’t Answered?

Sharing my struggle with this past weekend's gospel, and sharing the beautiful place where God has brought me instead!

Alexa Schexnaildre Anxiety & Stress, Comparison, Doubt, Faith, God's will, Gratitude, Obstacles to Faith, Suffering, Surrender, Trust, Uncategorized, Waiting Leave a comment October 6, 2025

Happy(?) Birthday: Experiencing Gratitude in the Midst of Grief

Gratitude doesn’t make the grief disappear, but with God’s grace there can still be gratitude and deeper experiences in the midst of grief.

Alexa Schexnaildre Faith, Gratitude, Grief 3 Comments August 13, 2020June 22, 2023

Mary, Queen of Peace, Mandeville, LA: "Freedom of Spirit: Experiencing Joy and Gratitude" November 4, 2027 at 6:30 p.m.

Holy Savior, Lockport, LA: Advent Mission "Hope in the Waiting" - December 7-8, 2026 at 6:15 p.m.

St. Patrick's New Orleans: Lenten "Answers and Appetizers" for Young Adults: "Embracing the Cross" - February 21 at 6:00 p.m.

St. Mary Magdalen, Metairie, LA: "Growing Our Prayer Lives" Lenten Mission - March 10, 2027 at 7:00 p.m.

St. Clement of Rome, Metairie, LA: "The 3 Pillars" Three Night Lenten Mission - March 14, 2027 at 5:00 p.m., March 16-17, 2027 at 6:00 p.m.

The Cenacle on the Lake Day of Prayer: "Letting Go and Letting God" - April 14, 2027 from 8:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m.

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